Vernors time line By corey20 Sep 16, 1886 Vernors has its first plant Production era Sep 16, 1886 Expansion Production era Period: Sep 16, 1886 to Sep 16, 2011 Years Sep 16, 1898 Popularity strikes production era Sep 19, 1930 Mass production and distribution on the national scale Sales ear Sep 16, 1960 Growing Business Marketing era Sep 16, 1987 Reclaimed vernors with the A and W company marketing concept era Sep 16, 1996 Sold to a outside investment group marketing concept era Sep 19, 2011 Is part of Dr.pepper and is distributed with over 50 other beverage brands Marketing Concept era